LG’s new Micro RGB evo arrives as a deliberate challenge to the status quo in high-end TVs: an LCD-based flagship that borrows OLED control philosophies, packs RGB sub‑pixel illumination at microscopic scale, and layers advanced AI across image processing and the smart-TV interface. The company...
LG's retreat on the "unremovable" Copilot tile — promising a future webOS update that will let owners delete the Microsoft Copilot shortcut — is a narrow, early concession in a much larger fight over who controls software, privacy and advertising on smart TVs. Background / Overview
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LG’s rapid retreat on the Copilot shortcut marks a notable consumer win — and a revealing case study in how modern smart‑TV platforms manage updates, privacy and user agency when AI features are pushed to already‑sold devices. Background
LG and Microsoft positioned conversational AI as a...
LG’s sudden reversal on the Copilot shortcut is a rare win for consumer pushback: after a mid‑December webOS update pinned a Microsoft Copilot icon to many LG TVs’ home screens with no clear uninstall path, the company has announced it will add a true delete option — while insisting the tile is...
LG’s about-face on the Copilot icon marks a rare — and instructive — retreat: after a wave of online outrage over a supposedly “unremovable” Microsoft Copilot shortcut that appeared on newer LG TVs following a webOS update, the company told reporters it will add a true delete option for the...
LG smart TVs around the world have begun receiving a webOS update that quietly pins Microsoft’s Copilot to the home screen as a system-level, non-removable app, sparking an intense backlash from owners, privacy advocates, and consumer-rights groups. The move — visible to many users in...
LG owners are waking up to an uninvited guest: Microsoft’s Copilot has been rolled onto many webOS televisions via a recent firmware update and, in a large number of reported cases, appears as a pinned, non‑removable app tile on the home screen — a deployment that has provoked widespread user...
LG smart‑TV owners are reporting that a recent webOS firmware update pushed Microsoft’s Copilot onto their home screens as a persistent tile — and in many cases the Copilot tile cannot be uninstalled through the TV’s normal app-management UI, only hidden or disabled, leaving owners with limited...
LG smart TV owners woke up to a fresh firmware wave this month only to find Microsoft’s Copilot — an AI assistant many never asked for — sitting on their home screens with no obvious way to delete it, touching off a torrent of user outrage, privacy debates, and renewed questions about what...
LG’s latest webOS update quietly pins a Microsoft Copilot app to the home screen of many 2025 and 2026 LG TVs — an addition that reflects the industry’s rush to stitch generative AI into every connected screen, but which so far delivers little more than a web shortcut and a fresh round of...
LG owners woke this week to a routine webOS firmware push that left Microsoft Copilot sitting on their home screens — and for many the new Copilot tile behaves like a system component that can be hidden but not removed, touching off a broad backlash about device ownership, privacy defaults, and...
LG owners across multiple forums reported this week that a recent webOS over‑the‑air update silently added a Microsoft Copilot tile to their smart‑TV home screens — and in many of the reports the tile behaves like a system component that can be hidden but not uninstalled, touching off a...
LG owners across multiple forums woke up to a routine webOS firmware update that had quietly placed Microsoft Copilot on their home screens — and for many the assistant behaved like a system-level feature that could only be hidden, not removed, touching off a sharp backlash over device autonomy...
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LG owners woke up to a routine over‑the‑air update and found Microsoft’s Copilot waiting on their home screens — not as an optional download, but as a persistent, often unremovable system tile that many users say can only be hidden, not deleted. The surprise installation has triggered a broad...
LG owners discovered a Microsoft Copilot tile on their TV home screens after a routine webOS firmware push — and for many the new AI entry point behaves like a system component that can be hidden but not removed, touching off a rapid backlash about device control, privacy, and how AI is being...
LG’s quiet webOS update that planted Microsoft Copilot on living‑room screens has touched a raw nerve: owners report the assistant being pushed to their TVs via firmware, visible in the app row, and — in many cases — not removable through the normal app manager, leaving only a “hide” option and...
NVIDIA’s GeForce NOW is getting its biggest upgrade yet: Blackwell-powered, RTX 5080-class servers begin rolling out in September, bringing DLSS 4 Multi‑Frame Generation, a new Cinematic‑Quality Streaming mode, dramatically higher peak streaming resolutions and frame rates, and an...
The evolution of smart televisions has taken a decisive turn with LG’s 2025 OLED evo and QNED evo TV lineup, signaling an era where artificial intelligence is seamlessly woven into everyday home entertainment. By integrating AI-powered content curation, deeply personalized viewing experiences...
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Televisions, the reigning monarchs of living room entertainment, have long been equated with binge-watching marathons, family movie nights, and Sunday sports. But what if your TV was more than a screen? What if it became a digital assistant, a companion for your daily routines? That’s seemingly...
Tech giants LG and Samsung have officially embraced Microsoft's Copilot AI voice assistant for their 2025 TV lineups, marking a pivotal shift in the television AI wars. This announcement, made during CES 2025—a tech industry event that’s nothing short of a crystal ball into our future living...